Sophos Firewall Quotas & Traffic Shaping
This document discusses how to control web access on Sophos Firewall through web policy rule quotas , surfing quotas , and traffic shaping . Web policy rule quotas allow limiting activities in rules by time. Surfing quotas apply time limits to all internet traffic for users and groups. Traffic shaping does not limit time or data but can restrict or guarantee bandwidth for categories, users ...
The document provides guidance on using web policy rule quotas , surfing quotas , and traffic shaping to manage web access on Sophos Firewall . It outlines how to configure these features to control user internet activity and bandwidth allocation. Additionally, it includes a simulation for creating a surfing quota for guest users.
Traffic shaping
Traffic shaping settings To change the global settings for traffic shaping , go to System services > Traffic shaping settings. The default settings offer best-effort bandwidth and place an upper limit on the QoS. The default settings apply to traffic to which no traffic shaping policy applies.
Ì All firewall rules provide an at-a-glance summary of the applied security and control for AV, sandboxing, IPS, Web, App, Trafic Shapping (QoS), and Heartbeat Ì Pre-defined IPS, Web, App, and Trafic Shaping (QoS) policies enable quick setup and easy
How to configure traffic
The internet connection is connected to sophos firewall at port 2 with IP address 1.1.1.1 The LAN subnet is configured with 192.168.1.1/24 on port 1 which is connected towards layer 2 switch. As ...
Use network traffic quota policies to control data transfer by users and groups.
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User-based QoS policies are applied to all Firewall rule that have the user, including LAN to LAN traffic . As an example: If you create a custom QoS policy for a certain user directly for LAN to WAN traffic , all other Firewall rules that have the same user as authentication will also fall to the same QoS policy.
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